Digg founder Kevin Rose and Reddit founder Alexis Ohanian buy Digg for an undisclosed sum from Money Group, aiming to focus on “connection and humanity” online.

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• possiblylinux127@lemmy.zip ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

  I think it would be funny if Digg made a comeback

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• Xanxia@lemmy.zip ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

  Not surprised as he has mentioned quite a number of times on the revived diggnation show that he would like to have it back. Lets see if he can avoid enshittifying it before it goes up again.

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• AfricanExpansionist@lemmy.ml ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

  Digg was always trash. Reddit became trash.

  Slashdot, a nation turns its lonely eyes to you

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  • miss_demeanour@lemmy.dbzer0.com ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    Slashdot crashed and burned during its ‘beta’ phase and never fully recovered - ‘partially’-recovered would be generous, at best. Cowboy Neal ate Natalie Portman’s grits - insensitive clod.

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    • 4am@lemm.ee ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

      Uh…Fark I guess?

      LOL he said on Lemmy

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• shish_mish@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

  Digg still exists? I had no idea.

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  • Bronzebeard@lemm.ee ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    It has morphed into something completely different them the link sharing site it used to be.

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• doctortofu@reddthat.com ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

  Inb4 it turns out they bought it to promote an AI that specializes in connection and humanity…

  What, me, bitter? Naaaw, what makes you think so?

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  • SketchySeaBeast@lemmy.ca ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    They named their two new AI models “connection” and “humanity”.

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